Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [be] expect [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I 'll be expecting a big pay rise at the end of it . |
| 2 | She 'd be expecting a full report on Pierremont House and the dear little village , so quiet , so tasteful . |
| 3 | ‘ They must be expecting a nuclear attack . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was thinking I 'm going to be picked up at JFK and they 'll be expecting a black feminist and they 'll realise they 've got the wrong author . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Shearer is only 21 and Blackburn might not be one of the glamour clubs , but they will be expecting an awful lot from him . ’ |